Carr Allison’s Lea Richmond appointed to Alabama Pattern Jury Instructions Committee – Civil

Lea Richmond, IV, a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Birmingham office has been appointed to the Alabama Pattern Jury Instructions Committee – Civil for a three-year term. This committee is charged with drafting the language of the pattern jury instructions that are used across the state of Alabama in all state courts.  Richmond was selected by the Alabama Supreme Court in recognition of his superior skills and intellect in his legal practice.

An alumnus of the Cumberland School of Law and the University of the South (Sewanee, TN), Richmond’s practice focuses on the defense of transportation liability, products liability and health care litigation. He is a member of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) – Young Lawyers Steering Committee, serves as the Chair of Civility and Professionalism Initiative, and is the Substantive Liaison to the Transportation Committee of DRI.  Richmond was named an Alabama Rising Star 2012 and a SuperLawyer® in 2013.

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Zwilling to Present Webinar on Ethical Standards for Workplace Investigations – ETHICS

Course Description: A workplace investigation can make or break an EPL claim-but only if it is conducted ethically and competently.  Too often, investigations are outcome-driven, lack independence, or fail to follow basic ethical standards, leaving employers exposed to liability and adjusters struggling to defend claims.  This program will teach you […]

Hallford and Lockard Obtain Summary Judgment

Congratulations to Pamela Springrose Hallford and Kiersan S. Lockard of our Dothan (AL) office for securing summary judgment for their client in a contentious and potentially dangerous premises case in Coffee County, Alabama. There were claims that the client was negligent in failing to prevent sexual harassment of the customer; […]

Sausaman and Sherman’s Article for USLAW Magazine

Read Carr Allison shareholders Alison Sausaman and Austin Sherman’s article in the latest edition of USLAW Magazine. In Survival of the Artificially Fittest: How AI is Rewriting Litigation Strategy and Evidence for the Civil Defense, they explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal landscape and discuss practical ways an […]


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